Page 12 - December 2005 • Southern California Gaming Guide

All Southern California casinos have exciting winter holiday events for guests. Look for special promotions, holiday bu ets and special restaurant menus and Christmas and New Year’s Eve entertainment and celebrations. See the Entertainment Calendar on page 16 for headlining
acts for the month of December. Meanwhile, here is a list of holiday events available at press time that we think you will enjoy.
desserts. You must be at least 18 years of age. Call 1-800- 2-sycuan for details.
Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza at Spotlight 29 Casino: On December 15th at 8 p.m.,
e Brian Setzer Orchestra Christmas Extravaganza returns to the Spotlight Showroom stage. e Spotlight 29 Casino show will be one of many performances for Setzer during a busy
holiday season, including TV appearances on “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” “ e Tonight Show” and the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting. Tickets are $65, $50, $45 and SRO for $45 and available at StarTicketsPlus.com or by calling (800)
585-3737, and at the Spotlight 29 Casino Gift Shop.
Harrah’s Rincon Casino & Resort Holiday Buffets: On December 25th, The International Buffet will have an all-you-can-eat Christmas dinner bu et served from 5 p.m.–10 p.m. Seasonal specialties will include Christmas ham, roast turkey, prime rib of beef, carved porcini-crusted rib of pork, barbecued beef brisket, salmon, peel-and-eat shrimp, Alaskan king crab, oysters
Balboa Park December Nights presented by Barona:
December 2nd 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and December 3rd 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., is the largest free community festival in San Diego. Celebrate the holidays with sparkling lights, color, food, music and fun. e event features traditional
& Buck Howdy at the
California Center for the
Arts, Escondido. After the
concert, attendees can step
outside to gather around the
lighted Christmas tree to sing Christmas carols. Proceeds
bene t the Make-A-Wish-Foundation of San Diego. In the last few years, Carols By Candlelight has raised over $250,000 for charities serving children throughout San Diego. Tickets on sale now! Call
800-988-4253
Sycuan Resort & Casino On
December 25th from 10 a.m. to 10 p. m. enjoy the Special Holiday Bu et at Papa Oasis Buffet, including
celebrations, cultural attractions and theatrical musical entertainment throughout the Park. Enjoy free admission to participating museums. Barona saved this event this
year by donating $75,000 to keep it an annual San Diego tradition. For additional information, visit www.balboapark.org
Barona’s Carols by Candlelight: December 8th and 9th, at 8 p.m. A spectacular evening of holiday entertainment featuring Kenny
Loggins, Little River Band, Juice Newton, e Beat Boys,
and
Prime Rib, Roast Turkey, Ham, on the half shell, and diners won’t want to skip the dessert Salmon and special seasonal bar, featuring Harrah’s signature dessert, Bananas Foster.
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